Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of musician in Waterford

A 25-year-old man has admitted killing a musician who was fatally assaulted while on his way home from an event in Waterford city last year.

Damien O'Brien (27), originally from Kilmacow in Co Kilkenny, died in hospital on July 13, 2018, six days after he received serious head injuries during an incident on John Street in Waterford.